Cheltenham Races
Cheltenham
13:50
Masterson Holdings Hurdle (GBB Race)
Cheltenham
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2023
Distance: 2m½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50
Place: £1.70 £4.50
Exacta: £25.10
Trifecta: £87.90
Non-Runners: Punta Del Este (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Blueking d'Oroux (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 154 lbs | 5/2 | Won | Prominent - led 2 out - ridden after last - kept on well(op 7/4) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Jilaijone (FR) | 6 G | Poor | David Pipe | 154 lbs | 10/1 | 2 | Held up in last - headway after 2 out - disputing second approaching last - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 14/1) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Bois Guillbert (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Lucinda Russell | 154 lbs | 4/1 | 5.5 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - lost position after 3rd - headway 5th - disputing second approaching last - no extra run-in(op 11/2) | ||
| 4th | 8 | Spirit d'Aunou (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Gary Moore | 154 lbs | 7/4F | 4.75 | Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway 2nd - soon went fourth - outpaced after 2 out - went fourth again run-in (jockey said gelding ran too free) | ||
| 5th | 7 | Mr Mackay (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 154 lbs | 18/1 | 6.5 | Jumped right on occasions - led - hit 4th - mistake and headed 2 out - no extra approaching last(op 16/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Bojak (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Sophie Leech | 154 lbs | 40/1 | 4.5 | In touch with leaders - headway 5th - outpaced from 2 out(op 28/1 tchd 50/1) | ||
| 7th | 5 | Chaos Control (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Stuart Edmunds | 154 lbs | 10/1 | 5 | Raced in second - pressed leaders 2 out - soon bumped - weakened approaching last(op 14/1) |